1929 $2 1/2

Description

1929 $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle - NGC MS64. A stunning example of a classic Pre-Depression era gold coin, this 1929 Quarter Eagle represents the final years of circulating United States gold coinage before the Executive Order of 1933 halted private gold ownership. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this piece showcases the elegant Indian Head design by Bela Lyon Pratt, featuring a distinctive incuse (recessed) motif that remains unique in American numismatics. Graded NGC MS64, this specimen exhibits exceptional preservation with minimal contact marks and a vibrant, lustrous surface that captures the intricate details of the original design. The golden-honey color typical of early 20th-century gold coinage is beautifully maintained, with sharp strike characteristics and excellent eye appeal. The NGC certification ensures the coin's authenticity and provides a reliable assessment of its superior condition. The 1929 Quarter Eagle is particularly notable as part of the final years of regular gold coin production in the United States, making it a significant piece for both historical collectors and numismatic investors. With its pristine grade and historical significance, this coin represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a high-quality example of pre-1933 American gold coinage. Specifications: - Denomination: $2.50 Gold Quarter Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Year: 1929. - Metal: 90% Gold. - NGC Certification: 8242495004. - Grade: MS64